Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 89 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

1. 1.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
3. 3.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) sound patterns stick (c) they are longer (d) they are always true
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, ice cream, key? (a) Ice Frogs Kites (b) Frogs Ice Kites (c) Ice Kites Frogs (d) Kites Ice Frogs
5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 2110815180. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 211 815 180 (b) 211 081 5180 (c) 211 081 51180 (d) 121 081 5180
6. 6.📅 The digits 23081979 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2308/19/79 (b) 23/0819/79 (c) 23/08/1979 (d) 230/819/79
7. 7.📅 The digits 08031954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/0319/54 (b) 080/319/54 (c) 0803/19/54 (d) 08/03/1954
8. 8.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) bell (d) night
9. 9.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
13. 13.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, tomato, fan? (a) Tiny Frogs Dance (b) Tiny Dance Frogs (c) Dance Tiny Frogs (d) Frogs Tiny Dance
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
16. 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sea (b) wing (c) bun (d) spring
17. 17.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
18. 18.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) bell (d) clock
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, spoon, umbrella, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDUA (b) SUAD (c) DSUA (d) AUSD
20. 20.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, ladder, frog, doll, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULFDT (b) TDFLU (c) LUFDT (d) LFDTU
22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
23. 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
24. 24.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a long story (d) chunking
25. 25.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 426001717. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 426 000 1717 (b) 426 001 717 (c) 426 001 177 (d) 426 007 17
27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Inside ___ Grab Young Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jolly (b) Pigs (c) Bakes (d) Dogs
28. 28.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
29. 29.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 711159283. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 711 592 83 (b) 711 159 283 (c) 711 159 238 (d) 711 155 9283
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, lemon, parrot? (a) Lions Kind Play (b) Kind Lions Play (c) Lions Play Kind (d) Play Lions Kind
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) violet (d) green
34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jeep, ant, drum? (a) All Dad Jolly (b) Dad All Jolly (c) All Jolly Dad (d) Jolly All Dad
35. 35.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, tiger, ladder? (a) Wet Toys Lazy (b) Toys Lazy Wet (c) Toys Wet Lazy (d) Lazy Toys Wet
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, tent, drum, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NDTO (b) OTDN (c) TDNO (d) TODN
38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, pillow, kite? (a) Wins Play Kites (b) Kites Play Wins (c) Play Wins Kites (d) Play Kites Wins
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
40. 40.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True

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